XLVI CONTENTS. 



ABORIGINAL APPARATUS. 



Page. 



Section E — Continued. 



The Indians of Cape Flattery, Washington Territory „ 360 



Whaling implements used by Makah Indians 371 



Capturing the whale 371 



Impeding the progress of the whale 372 



Killing the whale 373 



Towing whales ashore 374 



Whaleman's clothing .- 374 



Products of the whale '. 375 



Sealing implements used by Makah Indians 375 



Spears and accessories 375 



Manufacture of twine . 376 



Implements used by Eskimo tribes 377 



Harpoons and spears „.. 377 



Seal and walrus lances »=-- 38L 



Float lines and floats 383 



Seal decoys, &c .. 384 



Section F.— CATALOGUE OF THE COLLECTIONS OF FISHES. 



By Dr. Tarleton H. Bean. 



introduction. 



Description of the collections 389 



The Alaskan fishes i 390 



The American salmonoids .-, * 398 



Fishes of the Gulf of Mexico and East Florida 400 



The genera of fresh- water fishes 402 



Partial list of economic fresh- water fishes 403 



catalogue op fishes in alcohol. 



Fishes of Alaska 405 



Gasterosteidse (Sticklebacks) 405 



Pleuronectidse (Flounders and Halibut) 405 



Gadidaa (Pollock, Cod, &c.) 407 



Lycodidse 408 



Cryptacanthidss 408 



StichseidaB 408 



Xiphisteridse 409 



Anarrhichadidse 410 



Trachinidse 410 



TrichodontidsB 410 



LeiparididaB 410 



Cyclopteridse 411 



Agonidse 411 



Cottida) 411 



Scorpsenidss 414 



Chiridae 414 



Aminodytidee 415 



Umbridas 415 



Salmonidae (Smelt, Salmon, &c.) 415 



ClupeidsB 419 



Catastonidse 420 



Chimseridaa 420 



Galeorhinidae 420 



Spinacidse 420 



